Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

looked down. Yep

“Slap yourself.”

what she had said wrong. Was

didn’t bother to explain but just arched an eyebrow indifferently.

“smack,” Letitia bit her lip and slapped

and her cheek needed to

be a second slap, a third… until he was

hang of it, Elgin pointed to the thermos

as told.

aroma wafted out when she lifted

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

also made her soup, but

a vegetative state were slim to

not, blinking rapidly

chin up “Letitia,

her

said. Phedra brought this for

on you’ll eat

up the spoon, scooped up some soup and brought it to her lips.

do it

Open your mouth”

choice but

of something unreadable flickered in

fertility would get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might

it did so what? He couldn’t care less about her

Letitia was glad because she was hungry

Elgin tossed her an agreement

looked closely It was

had just got mamed but he already wanted a divorce What was Elgin

three months, and you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on his hand.

the woman he had slept with that

meaningless, because he

night, all her beauty had him unconsciously yearning

Letitia agreed. “But I

you think you have the right to bargain with me? You want

“No”

was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone who dared to uncover it

temper, but she had

cautiously began “Have you ever considered, maybe your father’s death wasn’t what it

quickly like storm clouds

kicked over the coffee table, soup spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare

to die?

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